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BIO

Andrea Hood is a talented actress, singer, and dancer who has made a name for herself on both the Broadway stage and in television and film. Born and raised in New York City, Hood began her career as a child performer, appearing in numerous commercials and stage productions. She went on to attend the prestigious Juilliard School, where she honed her craft and developed her unique style.


Hood made her Broadway debut in the hit musical "The Lion King," where she played the role of Nala. Her powerful voice and commanding stage presence quickly caught the attention of audiences and critics alike, and she soon became one of the most sought-after performers on the Great White Way.
Over the years, Hood has appeared in numerous Broadway productions, including "Rent," "Aida," and "The Color Purple." She has also worked extensively in regional theater, starring in productions of "Dreamgirls," "Chicago," and "Hairspray."
In addition to her stage work, Hood has also made a name for herself on television and film. She has appeared in a number of popular shows, including "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," "The Good Wife," and "Orange is the New Black." She has also appeared in several films, including "The Devil Wears Prada" and "The Adjustment Bureau."
Despite her success in other mediums, Hood has always remained committed to the stage. In recent years, she has continued to work in theater, starring in productions of "The Wiz," "The Color Purple," and "The Bodyguard." Her performances have earned her critical acclaim and numerous accolades, including a Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical.
In addition to her work as a performer, Hood is also a passionate advocate for the arts. She has worked with numerous organizations to promote arts education and support young artists, and she is a frequent speaker and mentor at schools and universities across the country.

Productions

 
[Broadway, 2024]
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[Off-Broadway, 2024]
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[US Tour, 2023]
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[Broadway, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Washington, DC (Regional), 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2014]
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Awards and Nominations


winner
Obie Awards - 2020 - Design Award

Andrea Hood


winner
Obie Awards - 2020 - Design Award

Andrea Hood

The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Costume Design

Andrea Hood, Love and Information

News


Cast and Creatives Set For BONNIE & CLYDE at The REV Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2025

The REV Theatre Company announced the cast and creative team for the fourth production of its 2025 season, “Bonnie & Clyde.” Learn more about the upcoming show here!
Cast and Creative Team Set for BONNIE & CLYDE at The REV Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 4, 2025

The REV Theatre Company has revealed announced the cast and creative team for the fourth production of its 2025 season, 'Bonnie & Clyde.' See who is starring and learn more!
Listen: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Revival Cast Recording Available Now
by Stephi Wild - Mar 28, 2025

The Broadway Cast Recording for the New York City Center Encores! revival of Once Upon a Mattress is available now! The album has been released physically and digitally, and can be purchased and streamed now!
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; RIDE THE CYCLONE at StageWorks at Studio 237 Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; StageWorks at Studio 237 Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Review: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS at Ahmanson Theatre
by Jonas Schwartz-Owen - Dec 18, 2024

Lear deBessonet’s rollicking production of Once Upon A Mattress brings festive glee to the Southland.
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards; RIDE THE CYCLONE at StageWorks at Studio 237 Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW New Jersey Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Video: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS Takes First Bows on Broadway
by Lauren Hilton - Aug 1, 2024

Tthe cast of Once Upon a Mattress, starring Sutton Foster, too their first bow on Broadway last night! Check out a video of the cast and learn more about the production.
Kara Lindsay & More Complete the Cast of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 11, 2024

The complete cast of ONCE UPON A MATTRESS has been revealed, including Kara Lindsay and more. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Michael Urie Joins Sutton Foster in ONCE UPON A MATTRESS on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2024

 Drama Desk Award winner and SAG Award nominee Michael Urie will star alongside Tony Award winner Sutton Foster in Once Upon A Mattress on Broadway this summer! Tickets are on sale now!
Review: TICK, TICK ...BOOM! at John F. Kennedy Center For The Performing Arts
by Pamela Roberts - Jan 31, 2024

Tick, tick …BOOM! is a raw and moving semi-autobiographical musical by Rent's Jonathan Larson. The Kennedy Center revisits the work with a spiffy new Broadway Center Stage production directed by Neil Patrick Harris and brings together three of Broadway’s most exciting and award-winning talents: Brandon Uranowitz Denée Benton and Grey Henson.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Andrea Hood been nominated for?

Design Award (Obie Awards), Design Award (Obie Awards) and Outstanding Costume Design (The Lortels) for Love and Information.

What awards has Andrea Hood won?

Andrea Hood has won the Design Award at the Obie Awards.

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